Domestic distortions and international trade
In this paper, we develop techniques for measuring the trade policy equivalent of domestic distortions, using a distance function approach. Our measure, the Trade Restrictiveness Index, is shown to equal the uniform tariff which is welfare equivalent to a given pattern of domestic taxes and subsidie...
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Language: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing
1995
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